Which of the Following Is a Common Criticism of Kübler-Ross

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common criticism of Kübler-Ross' theory of death?

• A)Kübler-Ross' theory only applies to people who die suddenly, rather than those facing a protracted illness.
• B)Kübler-Ross placed too much emphasis on personal variation, including gender, age, and cultural differences.
• C)Kübler-Ross' stages are overly restrictive, as some patients to not follow these stages in a linear progression.
• D)Kübler-Ross' theory applies only to people dealing with diseases in which the outcome and timing are uncertain.

Recognize the impacts of contemporary issues in thanatology, including physician-assisted suicide and public health challenges.

Understand how changes in societal norms and medical practices have altered the experience of death over time.

Evaluate the role of rituals and ceremonies in the process of mourning and remembrance across cultures.

Identify theories explaining behaviors and attitudes towards death, including terror management theory.

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